Robert Joel Halderman

The late-night TV landscape is about to once again undergo a massive seismic shift when David Letterman retires from his "Late Show" on CBS sometime in 2015. The host made the announcement on his show on Thursday. While many are already speculating about who will occupy Letterman's chair when he retires, it's not too soon to look back on his 31-year career in late night, the longest-serving late-night host in history. The best place to start would be Letterman's very first show on NBC on Feb. 1, 1982. His first guest was Bill Murray, then a comedy superstar from "Saturday Night Live," "Caddyshack" and "Stripes." Murray's...

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The late-night TV landscape is about to once again undergo a massive seismic shift when David Letterman retires from his "Late Show" on CBS sometime in 2015. The host made the announcement on his show on Thursday.
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